Larking v Great Western (Nepean) Gravel Ltd

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation1940-1205 HCA B,[1940] HCA 37
Date1940
CourtHigh Court
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    ...should reflect the decisions of the Trustees. As such it involved a continuing duty in the sense explained by Dixon J in Larking v Great Western (Nepean) Gravel Ltd [1940] HCA 37; (1940) 64 CLR 221 at 236: "If a covenantor undertakes that he will do a definite act and omits to do it within ......
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    ...at [12–159] – [12–162]. 32 [2013] EWHC 3264 (Comm), [2014] PNLR 8 at [67]. 33 Quoted in paragraph 15.3 above. 34 Cf Larking v Great Western (Nepean) Gravel Ltd (1940) 64 CLR 221, HCA, at 236, per Dixon J: “The distinction may be difficult of application in a given case, but it must be reg......
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    • Construction Law. Volume III - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...v Cheltenham Ladies College [2006] EWHC 3156 (TCC) at [23], per Ramsey J. Compare Larking v Great Western (Nepean) Gravel Ltd (1940) 64 CLR 221; Channel Hotels and Properties (UK) Ltd v Tamimi [2004] EWCA Civ 1072. See, further, Fawcett and Hadgraft, “‘All promise outruns the performance’: ......

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